The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth provides a distinctive learning and living environment for students to become informed and productive global citizens. This is possible because our outstanding faculty take immense pride in personalized teaching, and at the same time conduct cutting-edge research.

Our publicly-supported university offers the only public School of Law in Massachusetts and an outstanding School of Marine Science and Technology, as well as a unique College of Visual and Performing Arts. The College of Engineering is ranked 45th among 194 similar undergraduate programs.

The comprehensive scope of UMass Dartmouth includes offerings from Accounting to Visual Design and almost everything in between. Our graduate and doctoral programs attract candidates from across the country and around the world.

The Provost’s Office works with colleagues throughout the University’s Colleges and Schools, Research Centers, and other sectors of the University to enable the faculty, staff and students to fulfill our collective mission.

UMass Dartmouth is committed to creating new knowledge and contributing to the economic development of the region, the state, and beyond.